Plan Review Notes
Plan Review Notes For Permit 19100889
Permit Number 19100889
Review Stop FIRE
Sequence Number 2
Notes
Date Text
2020-01-21 13:16:45FIRE COMMENTS WERE NOT ADDRESSED DURING THIS PLAN
 REVIEW SUBMISSION.
  
 A THOROUGH AND COMPLETE PLAN REVIEW CANNOT BE COMPLETED
 AT THIS TIME DUE TO LACK OF INFORMATION SUBMITTED ON
 THE PLANS. ADDITIONAL PLAN REVIEW COMMENTS MAY BE
 GENERATED DURING PLAN RESUBMISSION.
 1) PER SECTION 18.2.3.4.1.1 (NFPA 1), FIRE DEPARTMENT
 ACCESS ROADS SHALL HAVE A SURFACE DESIGNED TO
 ACCOMMODATE FIRE APPARATUS WEIGHING AT LEAST 36 TONS.
 ACCESS ROADS SHALL HAVE AN UNOBSTRUCTED WIDTH OF NOT
 LESS THAN 20 FEET AND AN UNOBSTRUCTED VERTICAL
 CLEARANCE OF NOT LESS THAN 13 FEET 6 INCHES.
  
 2) PER SECTION 18.2.3.5.3 (NFPA 1), FIRE LANES SHALL BE
 MARKED WITH FREESTANDING SIGNS READING, ?FIRE LANE - NO
 PARKING BY ORDER OF THE FIRE DEPARTMENT.? SIGNS SHALL
 BE 12? X 18? WITH A WHITE BACKGROUND AND RED LETTERS
 AND SHALL BE A MAXIMUM OF SEVEN FEET IN HEIGHT TO THE
 BOTTOM OF THE SIGN. SIGNS SHALL BE WITHIN SIGHT OF THE
 TRAFFIC FLOW AND BE SPACED A MAXIMUM OF 60 FEET APART.
  
 3) THERE IS NO INDICATION OF A MIXED OR SEPARATED
 OCCUPANCY:
 30.2.2 OCCUPANCY CLASSIFICATION. THE OCCUPANCY
 CLASSIFICATION OF A REPAIR GARAGE SHALL BE A SPECIAL
 PURPOSE INDUSTRIAL OCCUPANCY AS DEFINED IN NFPA 101.
 [30A:7.4.1]
 7.4.3 MEANS OF EGRESS. IN A REPAIR GARAGE, THE REQUIRED
 NUMBER, LOCATION, AND CONSTRUCTION OF MEANS OF EGRESS
 SHALL MEET ALL APPLICABLE REQUIREMENTS FOR SPECIAL
 PURPOSE INDUSTRIAL OCCUPANCIES, AS SET FORTH IN NFPA
 101, LIFE SAFETY CODE. PER SECTION 7.5.2.1, ACCESS TO
 AN EXIT SHALL NOT BE THROUGH KITCHENS, STOREROOMS OTHER
 THAN AS PROVIDED IN CHAPTERS 36 AND 37, RESTROOMS,
 WORKROOMS, CLOSETS, BEDROOMS OR SIMILAR SPACES, OR
 OTHER ROOMS OR SPACES SUBJECT TO LOCKING.
  
 4) PER NFPA 101 CH 6, OCCUPANCY CLASSIFICATION:
 6.1 CLASSIFICATION OF OCCUPANCY.
 6.1.1 GENERAL.
 6.1.1.1 OCCUPANCY CLASSIFICATION. THE OCCUPANCY OF A
 BUILDING OR STRUCTURE, OR PORTION OF A BUILDING OR
 STRUCTURE, SHALL BE CLASSIFIED IN ACCORDANCE WITH 6.1.2
 THROUGH 6.1.13. OCCUPANCY CLASSIFICATION SHALL BE
 SUBJECT TO THE RULING OF THE AUTHORITY HAVING
 JURISDICTION WHERE THERE IS A QUESTION OF PROPER
 CLASSIFICATION IN ANY INDIVIDUAL CASE.
 6.1.14.2 DEFINITIONS.
 6.1.14.2.1 MULTIPLE OCCUPANCY. A BUILDING OR STRUCTURE
 IN WHICH TWO OR MORE CLASSES OF OCCUPANCY EXIST.
 6.1.14.2.2 MIXED OCCUPANCY. A MULTIPLE OCCUPANCY WHERE
 THE OCCUPANCIES ARE INTERMINGLED.
 6.1.14.2.3 SEPARATED OCCUPANCY. A MULTIPLE OCCUPANCY
 WHERE THE OCCUPANCIES ARE SEPARATED BY FIRE RESISTANCE
 RATED ASSEMBLIES.
 6.1.14.3 MIXED OCCUPANCIES.
 6.1.14.3.1 EACH PORTION OF THE BUILDING SHALL BE
 CLASSIFIED AS TO ITS USE IN ACCORDANCE WITH SECTION
 6.1.
 6.1.14.3.2* THE BUILDING SHALL COMPLY WITH THE MOST
 RESTRICTIVE REQUIREMENTS OF THE OCCUPANCIES INVOLVED,
 UNLESS SEPARATE SAFEGUARDS ARE APPROVED.
 6.1.14.4 SEPARATED OCCUPANCIES. (SEE ALSO 6.1.14.1.2.)
 6.1.14.4.1 WHERE SEPARATED OCCUPANCIES ARE PROVIDED,
 EACH PART OF THE BUILDING COMPRISING A DISTINCT
 OCCUPANCY, AS DESCRIBED IN THIS CHAPTER,
 SHALL BE COMPLETELY SEPARATED FROM OTHER OCCUPANCIES BY
 FIRE-RESISTIVE ASSEMBLIES, AS SPECIFIED IN 6.1.14.4.2,
 6.1.14.4.3, TABLE 6.1.14.4.1(A),
 AND TABLE 6.1.14.4.1(B), UNLESS SEPARATION IS PROVIDED
 BY APPROVED EXISTING SEPARATIONS OR AS OTHERWISE
 PERMITTED BY 6.1.14.4.6.
  
 7.3.1 OCCUPANCY CLASSIFICATION. THE OCCUPANCY
 CLASSIFICATION OF A MOTOR FUEL DISPENSING FACILITY THAT
 IS LOCATED INSIDE A BUILDING OR STRUCTURE SHALL BE A
 SPECIAL PURPOSE INDUSTRIAL OCCUPANCY AS DEFINED IN NFPA
 101, LIFE SAFETY CODE.
  
 3.3.190.8.3 SPECIAL-PURPOSE INDUSTRIAL OCCUPANCY. AN
 INDUSTRIAL OCCUPANCY IN WHICH ORDINARY AND LOW HAZARD
 INDUSTRIAL OPERATIONS ARE CONDUCTED IN BUILDINGS
 DESIGNED FOR,
 AND SUITABLE ONLY FOR, PARTICULAR TYPES OF OPERATIONS,
 CHARACTERIZED BY A RELATIVELY LOW DENSITY OF EMPLOYEE
 POPULATION, WITH MUCH OF THE AREA OCCUPIED BY MACHINERY
 OR EQUIPMENT.
 (SAF-IND)
  
 THE SEPARATION REQUIRED WOULD NOT JUST BE OCCUPANCY IT
 WOULD BE HAZARD AS WELL.
  
 6.2 HAZARD OF CONTENTS.
 6.2.1 GENERAL.
 6.2.1.1 FOR THE PURPOSE OF THIS CODE, THE HAZARD OF
 CONTENTS SHALL BE THE RELATIVE DANGER OF THE START AND
 SPREAD OF FIRE, THE DANGER OF SMOKE OR GASES GENERATED,
 AND THE DANGER OF EXPLOSION OR OTHER OCCURRENCE
 POTENTIALLY ENDANGERING THE LIVES AND SAFETY OF THE
 OCCUPANTS OF THE BUILDING OR STRUCTURE.
  
 A MIXED OCCUPANCY CLASSIFICATION WOULD STILL NEED TO
 PROVIDE SEPARATION OF THE STORAGE HAZARD.
  
 PLEASE REVIEW AND PROVIDE CLARIFICATIONS
  
 5) A DOOR SCHEDULE IS REQUIRED TO DETERMINE SEPARATION
 REQUIREMENTS FOR ALL AREAS:
  
 THE DOOR SCHEDULE DOES NOT INDICATED THE DOOR
 LOCKING/LATCHING HARDWARE FPR THE APPLICABLE CODE.
  
 PER NFPA , CH 7 MEANS OF EGRESS
  
 7.2.1.5 LOCKS, LATCHES, AND ALARM DEVICES.
 7.2.1.5.1 DOOR LEAVES SHALL BE ARRANGED TO BE OPENED
 READILY FROM THE EGRESS SIDE WHENEVER THE BUILDING IS
 OCCUPIED.
 7.2.1.5.2* THE REQUIREMENT OF 7.2.1.5.1 SHALL NOT APPLY
 TO DOOR LEAVES OF LISTED FIRE DOOR ASSEMBLIES AFTER
 EXPOSURE TO ELEVATED TEMPERATURE IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE
 LISTING, BASED ON LABORATORY FIRE TEST PROCEDURES.
 7.2.1.5.3 LOCKS, IF PROVIDED, SHALL NOT REQUIRE THE USE
 OF A KEY, A TOOL, OR SPECIAL KNOWLEDGE OR EFFORT FOR
 OPERATION FROM THE EGRESS SIDE.
 7.2.1.5.4 THE REQUIREMENTS OF 7.2.1.5.1 AND 7.2.1.5.3
 SHALL NOT APPLY WHERE OTHERWISE PROVIDED IN CHAPTERS 18
 THROUGH 23.
  
 6) WHEN RESUBMITTING, PLEASE PROVIDE PLAN SHEET
 REVISION CLOUDS OR NUMBERED NARRATIVE RESPONSES TO THE
 ABOVE.
 ADDITIONAL COMMENTS MAY BE PROVIDED ON THE RE-SUBMITTAL
 OF THE ABOVE.
  
 7) PLANS SHOW A SPIRAL STAIR IN THE CENTER WEST OF THE
 BUILDING, HOWEVER THERE ARE NO PLANS THAT INDICATE WHAT
 WILL BE ON THE SECOND FLOOR AREA.
  
 S. THOMAS
 561804-4728
  
  


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